ssh-agent in OpenSSH before 8.5 has a double free that may be relevant in a few less-common scenarios, such as unconstrained agent-socket access on a legacy operating system, or the forwarding of an agent to an attacker-controlled host.
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"published": "2021-03-05T21:15:13.200Z",
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"id": "CVE-2021-28041",
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